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Soccer

Last week
10th August 2025 - 16th August 2025
New champions await as Rovers, Athlone, Treaty and Bohs progress in FAI Cup
Manchester City begin title quest with convincing win against Wolves
Erling Haaland scored twice and Tijjani Reinders and Rayan Cherki were also on the scoresheet in a 4-0 victory.
Ireland international comes off the bench to inspire West Brom victory
Man arrested after Bournemouth's Semenyo reports racist abuse in Liverpool match
Thomas Frank's Tottenham prevail in opener, Sunderland stun West Ham
10-man Aston Villa keep 22-match home unbeaten run intact against Newcastle
Fermanagh player stars in AFLW debut for North Melbourne
Shelbourne's European adventure: Belfast, Baku, Batman, Croatian cages and German groundhoppers
A summer following Joey O’Brien’s men in Europe and beyond.
'It's just the nature of the beast. You can't expect to be on the same contract'
Sunshine on Leith: The Irish origins of Hibernian FC, as they celebrate 150 years
A century and a half on from their formation by a Canon and a young man from Roscommon to feed to poor of Edinburgh, Hibernian’s roots remain.
Forgotten man Chiesa the hero as Liverpool win opener late on
An Antoine Semenyo-inspired Bournemouth almost left Anfield with a point.
Ex-Man United boss Erik ten Hag makes winning return to management
Dane Murray celebrates contract with goal as Celtic smash Falkirk
Kamara's late winner sees Cork past Waterford
Teenager Elding scores 10th of the season as Sligo knock out Bohs
Kingsley Coman to end 10-year spell at Bayern amid €30 million move
Liverpool complete deal for Parma youngster as Leeds sign free agent Dominic Calvert-Lewin
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Edwin Agbaje joins Sligo Rovers following Ipswich Town departure
Ireland international Megan Campbell joins Bolton coaching staff as Heather Payne moves to Leicester
Debunked: No, the Premier League has not banned players from wearing rainbow-coloured bootlaces
Brighton boss exceedingly confident Carlos Baleba will stay despite Man United interest
Eddie Howe says Alexander Isak could still play for Newcastle again
RTÉ set to broadcast first leg of Shelbourne's Uefa tussle with Linfield
Top 5? Worst signing? The42's 2025-26 Premier League predictions
New report shows average gambling turnover is €6.45 million per match in LOI Premier Division
Figures were supplied by Uefa to PFA Ireland as players’ body works with members to raise awareness.
Shamrock Rovers boss reveals Euro hero Rory Gaffney took pay cut to stay at club
Linfield to face Shelbourne again, Troy Parrott scores 8th goal in 5 games
Nottingham Forest set to pay €78 million for Man City youngster and Ipswich forward
Rory Gaffney masterclass powers Shamrock Rovers into Conference League play-off
Striker adds to redemption story with two goals as Hoops thrash Ballkani 4-0.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's Besiktas survive scare to knock out St Pat's
Roma make €23 million offer for Jadon Sancho
Liverpool agree deal for Parma teenager worth reported €30 million
Contenders' spending and uncertainty sets up most decadent but intriguing PL season in years
We preview the new Premier League season.
Padraig Amond named Soccer Writers Ireland Player of the Month for July
Liverpool man accused of football parade crash faces new charges
Tottenham ‘disgusted’ by racial abuse aimed at Mathys Tel after Super Cup defeat
Criticism from Birmingham minority owner Tom Brady 'very unfair' - Rooney
Thomas Frank admits 'special operation' failed after Super Cup collapse against PSG
Mo Salah has led where Fifa and Uefa have failed: Israel must be held to account